Welcome to our newsletter for the week commencing 28th September 2026.
This week we have: Early Development Group - Ducklings, Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+, Caitlin's Red Speech and Language Groups, Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18), Caitlin's Red Speech and Language Groups,
Our new home at Acclaim House is up and running and all groups are now held at Acclaim House. We'd really appreciate some help with fundraising, donating items or your time! We have news of an upcoming fundraising choir event and Down Syndrome Awareness month begins.
As always, we are available by telephone and email for advice, support and signposting – please don’t hesitate to get in touch at any time.
Weekday: 0113 3234626
Weekend: 07472 320168
Email: hello@sunshineandsmiles.org.uk
Latest news
Choir Fundraiser for Sunshine and Smiles - Volunteers Needed
Join the The North Leeds Community Choir to celebrate its 10 Year Anniversary with a fundraising concert for Sunshine and Smiles. We're also asking for volunteers to help with a Sunshine and Smiles stall and serving hot drinks.
Read more...Help Us Get Acclaim House Ready
Can you help us get Acclaim House ready? Whether you can volunteer with the practical stuff, donate, fundraise or help source what we need, we'd love you to be involved.
Read more...Kevin Completes Solo Challenge for Sunshine and Smiles
A huge thank you and congratulations to Kevin Harley-Roberts, who has smashed his £750 target by taking on a solo adventure this weekend and completing “The Land Between” challenge.
Read more...A huge thank you to our lovely Katie, who has done an amazing thing for 2 charities close to her heart - the RSPCA and Sunshine and Smiles!
Read more...Find out what's happening next for SEND services in Leeds at this event on 15th October
Read more...What's on this week
Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+
Every other Wednesday, 18:00-19:00
Next date: Wed, 30th Sep 2026
Join us online for singing fun.
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 5th Oct 2026 - Fri, 9th Oct 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Busy Bees
Next date: Tue, 6th Oct 2026, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Caterpillars
Next date: Tue, 6th Oct 2026, 12:30-14:00
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 12th Oct 2026 - Fri, 16th Oct 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out moreOnline Karaoke Session for ages 10+
Every other Wednesday, 18:00-19:00
Next date: Wed, 14th Oct 2026
Join us online for singing fun.
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 19th Oct 2026 - Fri, 23rd Oct 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Caterpillars
Next date: Tue, 20th Oct 2026, 12:30-14:00
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreOnline Karaoke Session for ages 10+
Every other Wednesday, 18:00-19:00
Next date: Wed, 28th Oct 2026
Join us online for singing fun.
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 2nd Nov 2026 - Fri, 6th Nov 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 9th Nov 2026 - Fri, 13th Nov 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Busy Bees
Next date: Tue, 10th Nov 2026, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Caterpillars
Next date: Tue, 10th Nov 2026, 12:30-14:00
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreOnline Karaoke Session for ages 10+
Every other Wednesday, 18:00-19:00
Next date: Wed, 11th Nov 2026
Join us online for singing fun.
Find out more
Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 16th Nov 2026 - Fri, 20th Nov 2026
9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available
Find out more